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Progress Data Cloud platform launched

Progress has announced the launch of Progress Data Cloud, a managed Data Platform as a Service designed to simplify enterprise data and artificial intelligence (AI) operations in the cloud. With Progress Data Cloud, customers can accelerate their digital transformation and AI initiatives while reducing operational complexity and IT overhead.

DevSecOps in 2025: The AI-powered future of security and efficiency

By late 2025 and into 2026, we will see further innovations in AI-driven automation that will reshape DevSecOps. Low-touch infrastructure provisioning, AI-powered root cause analysis, and architecture assistants are just a few of how AI will continue to drive efficiency and security in software development. These innovations will free up human resources to focus on higher-level strategic tasks.

Progress Data Cloud Accelerates Data and AI Modernization without Infrastructure Complexity

Progress, the trusted provider of AI-powered digital experiences and infrastructure software, is unveiling Progress Data Cloud, a centralized Data Platform as a service designed to improve data and AI operations in the cloud without the complexity of infrastructure management. Empowering enterprises to easily leverage the benefits of cloud, Progress offers a unified, secure, and scalable platform to build, manage, and deploy data and AI initiatives, according to the company.

Launch of Progress Data Cloud Creates Platform to Accelerate AI Strategies and Digital Transformation

Progress announced the launch of Progress Data Cloud, a managed Data Platform as a Service designed to simplify enterprise data and artificial intelligence (AI) operations in the cloud. With Progress Data Cloud, customers can accelerate their digital transformation and AI initiatives while reducing operational complexity and IT overhead.

Tech Bros versus DEI – why the exclusion of inclusion will end up biting companies where it hurts

Rather than cancelling DEI initiatives, Shirley Knowles, Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer at Progress, says what’s currently needed is the exact opposite.

Achieving rapid threat analysis and response

To stay safe in today’s digital business world, swift network analysis and troubleshooting are critical, especially in the complex hybrid cloud environments typical for many organizations. The hybrid cloud market size is estimated to grow from USD 129.68 billion in 2024 to USD 352.28 billion by 2029. This means that understanding what is happening in these environments is vital for CISOs to mitigate risks and optimize business efficiency.

Looking ahead: What can we expect from the world of work throughout 2025?

The world of work experienced significant shifts in 2024, from evolving flexible working policies and stalling salaries to a surge in tech spending. With over 40% of UK employees regularly working from home, return-to-office mandates have intensified amidst ongoing productivity concerns. Another dominant theme has been the rise of AI, sparking debates and uncertainty. While generative AI is already integrated into many workplaces, 75% of workers fear it could replace entire roles. As we move into 2025, these challenges remain front and center. In this article, industry experts share their predictions on what lies ahead, offering insights into the trends and strategies likely to shape the future of work.

Combining Velocity and Governance in Infrastructure Management with Sundar Subramanian

In this episode, Sundar Subramanian shares his experiences managing large-scale systems. He highlights lessons learned from supporting global customers, tackling drift detection, and balancing self-service flexibility with enterprise-level compliance.

NDR: The X-Ray Vision Your Network Needs to Unmask Hidden Threats

For decades, endpoint protection has been a crucial aspect of organizations’ security strategies, entrusted to protect their devices from malicious attacks. But today’s network is vast and ever-expanding, encompassing a multitude of devices — from traditional desktops and laptops to smartphones and IoT gadgets — each able to connect and gain access from anywhere and everywhere.

AI vs UI: which is the real revolution for user experience?

The term “AI revolution” has shifted from buzzword to reality in the last two years, inspiring technologists, businesses and customers with the possibilities. From chatbots that can reply to customer emails to algorithms that personalize shopping recommendations, AI is changing shopping experiences as we know them.

AI Predictions for 2025: Embracing the Future of Human and Machine Collaboration

Predictions are funny things. They often seem like a bold gamble, almost like trying to peer into the future with the confidence we inherently lack as humans. Technology’s rapid advancement surprises even the most seasoned experts, especially when it progresses exponentially, as it often does. As physicist Albert A. Bartlett famously said, “The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth.” His words still ring true today.

Progress unveils Telerik & Kendo UI updates for Q4 2024

Progress has announced the Q4 2024 release of its Telerik and Kendo UI component libraries, enhancing the design-to-code handoff process and integrating support for .NET 9 and Angular 19.

How Developers and Designers Can Set Themselves Up for Success for the Long Haul

Development and web design have emerged as two of the top career choices. By 2032, 229,000 web developers and digital interface designers are expected to be in the U.S.  

The future of managed file transfer (MFT) in the era of digital transformation [Q&A]

In a time when there's a greater need than ever for remote and online collaboration, the secure transfer of information and digitized records is a non-negotiable essential.

Predictions For 2025, Neuro Diversity, DEI, And AI At Workplace

Dr. Shirley Knowles, Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer at Progress has delved deep with BW People journalist, explaining the importance of including neurodiverse employees for a more innovative and productive workforce.

Sitefinity enhances platform with Next.js support

Progress has announced the release of new capabilities within its Sitefinity platform, introducing native support for the React framework Next.js.

Creating next generation banking experiences through optimized digital marketing

Across all industries, banking and financial services organizations have probably experienced the most radical digitization in recent years. As the cumbersome in-person branch-banking experience diminishes, branch visits to set up an account or loan are reduced to a few quick clicks on a mobile device – from anywhere. The shift to banking from anywhere has been accelerated by the availability of technology, but has also been driven by rising customer expectations to carry out their banking processes as they choose.

Prashanth Nanjundappa on Evolving DevOps with AI and Metrics

Prashanth Nanjundappa, VP of product management at Progress, discusses the evolving landscape of DevOps, highlighting the importance of maturity models, platform engineering, and security integration in modern software practices. He also shares insights on the role of AI in DevOps, emphasizing its potential in testing and observability, while stressing the need for organizations to measure key metrics to drive continuous improvement.

Product Spotlight: Taking Your BI and Analytics Programs Further with Progress DataDirect

Progress DataDirect is the connectivity solution of choice for organizations aiming to unify more data from more sources to enhance BI and analytics programs.

Organizations can use DataDirect to connect BI and analytics tools with a broad range of data sources—from traditional relational databases and cloud data warehouses to NoSQL—to enable real-time analysis of diverse data. This flexibility means businesses can gain insights from all their data, regardless of its source or structure.

Progress says executives should learn tech jargon to become more effective with teams

A lack of IT literacy among executives can contribute to high turnover rates among skilled IT staff. IT professionals may become frustrated when leadership doesn’t fully understand the importance of their work or the terminology they use. This gap in understanding can lead to miscommunication and a less collaborative environment.